Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 2195, Dudley Ellis, Va.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Va.
Ellis, Dudley
8.2195
carded.
CONTENTS

S. 1346. Ohio. Kentucky.
Dudley Ellis.
of Campbell Co in the State of Kentucky. who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Potter of the Reg. t commanded by Col. A. Taylor in the Virginia line for two years & 6 months.
Inscribed on the Roll of Kentucky at the rate of 80. Dollars 00. Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 2 d day of Nov. 1832 and sent to Honble W. C. Johnson
Arrears to 4th of September 1832. 120. Semi-annual allowance ending 4th Nov. '33 40.
$100.
{ Revolutionary Claim, { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by W. H. Palmer Clerk.
Book D Vol. 9. Page 37.
Transf d to Ohio Aug 19. 1833. Notice sent to Wm D. Cooney, Cold Spring P.O, Campbell Co Ky, via Cincinnati

State of Kentucky } set Campbell County
On this 27 th day of August 1832 personally appeared before the Justices of the County Court of Campbell County, State of Kentucky, Dudley Ellis, a resident of the said County of Campbell and State of Kentucky, aged 69 years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declarations, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by Act of Congress, passed June 7 th 1832. That he enlisted in the Army of the United States in the year 1778 or 1779, with Ensign Samuel Overton Pettus, and served in the Regiment of Guards, in Albemarle County of the Virginia line, a Continental establishment under the following named officers, Capt Robin Barnett who never came to take the command of the company and Ensign Pettus who was raised to a Lieutenancy and took the command of the company - Francis Saylor was the Colonel and Roberts the Major under whom he served. - That he remained in the service two years and three or four months, when he was discharged at Harper's Ferry. - That he lived in Barren County, State of Virginia, when he enlisted & entered the service. - That he was in no battle whilst under in the regular service. - That he was stationed at Albemarle barracks upwards of two years, and marched from there to Winchester & then to Harper's Ferry. - He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or an annuity, except the present and he declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of any Agency in any State. Dudley Ellis Chosen to subscribed the day & year aforesaid - In M o Sale aforesaid

And the said court do hereby declare their opinion, that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as he states.
I John M Saliafino clerk of the County Court of Campbell County do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said court in the matter of the application of Dudley Ellis for a pension. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 27th day of August 1832 John M Saliafino Clerk
Dudley Ellis
Application
for Pension
August 27th 1832
$80 per ann
(on 5-20th N. 139) £50 15.7
Hon. R. M. Johnson Great Crossings Ky

Rev. & 1812 Wars Section
AWF/eel
November 1, 1928
Mrs. William S. Gregson Fayetteville, Arkansas
Madam:
I advise you from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S. 2195, it appears that Dudley Ellis, while residing in Hanover County, Virginia, enlisted in 1779 and served two years and a few months in Captain R. Barrett's Company, Colonel Francis Taylor's Virginia Regiment.
He was allowed pension on his application executed August 27, 1832, at which time he was living in Campbell County, Kentucky, aged sixty-nine years.
There are no data as to family.
Respectfully,
E. W. MORGAN Acting Commissioner.

To the Pension Bureau
Charles Brown Esq.
Jan 17th 1887
the pension bill is twenty seven months
service on your wife's Virginia
line. She was born
for Campello in
Can you send me a statement
to pay for this service?
Yours truly Mrs. M. L. Thompson Pawtucket, R.I.

To The Pension Bureau
Dudley Brown Ellis
b 1760 d. 1837 was placed on the pension roll 1832 for twenty seven months actual service as private in Virginia line. He was born Hanover Co. Va. d. Campbell Co. Ky. Can you send me a statement to prove this service?
Mrs. Wm S. Gregson Fayetteville - Ark

E DEATH
Please send to Mrs. C. E. Clark
230 Sunset Avenue Dayton O.
The revolutionary record of Dudley Brown Ellis of Louisa Co - Virginia he possibly enlisted from Hanover county some time in 1788 -

Dear Sir, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th inst. and in reply to inform you that the same has been forwarded to the proper authorities.

WM G
Dayton Ohio. Oct 17-
To the Commissioner of Pensions.
Dear Sir, what will it cost to secure a copy of my great-grand father's pension papers , for Revolutionary services . He enlisted from Louisa Co. Virginia - and drew his pension in Campbell co. Kentucky; having crossed the mountains to Kentucky about 1803. His name was Dudley Brown Ellis . any information as to method of procedure

in obtaining the desired papers - will be gladly received Yours. very truly
Mrs. C. E. Clark,
420 West First Street Dayton Ohio.

Oct. 23, 1900 - Witty To Mrs. E. E. Park - Dayton Ohio
Jan'y 7, 1904 Witty to above
1928 Nov. 1 - Hith to Mrs. Wm. S. Gregson awf.
Rev War
2195 INVALID.
File No. 2195
Dudley Ellis Print Rev War
Act: June 7  1852
Index:—Vol. A , Page 112
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Application for a transfer State of Kentucky } ss not on book 2 Campbell City }
On this twenty fifth day of July 1833 before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace for the said City of Campbell personally appeared Dudley Ellis who on his oath declared that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the Company commanded by Capt R. Barrett in the Regiment commanded by Col Taylor and Major Roberts in the service of state troops of Virginia (called the Regiment of Guards) that his name was placed on the pension roll of the state of Kentucky and that he now resides in Campbell City state of Kentucky where he intends to remain but wishes his pension to be payable in future in Cincinnati Ohio state for the following reasons viz he is very old and infirm and that he cannot go to Lexington only thro much difficulty and expense being a distance of about 70 or 80 miles, whereas if he could get his pension transferred to Cincinnati when he went to the Clerk's office to get the County seal he could draw his pension with but little trouble or expense, having only to cross the Ohio river, Hence he solicits a transfer
Sworn and subscribed to before me the day and year aforesaid Stacy Reeves, J.P.
Dudley Ellis

State of Kentucky } ss Campbell Co } ss
On this 25 th day of July 1833 before me the subscriber a justice of the peace for said City of Campbell personally appeared W m DeCoursey who is a person of veracity who on his oath declared that the fore going named Dudley Ellis is the identical man named in the original certificate now in his possession and that he is the person described in the foregoing affidavit
Sworn and subscribed to before me the day and year afore said
W m DeCoursey
Stacy Reeves J. P.
State of Kentucky } ss Campbell Co } ss
I Stacy Reeves one of the justices of the peace in and for the aforesaid City of Campbell certify that the above named W m DeCoursey is a man of veracity given under my hand this 25 th day 1833
Stacy Reeves J. P.